From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Nov 5 15:52:52 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6793B16A418 for ; Mon, 5 Nov 2007 15:52:52 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jerrymc@gizmo.acns.msu.edu) Received: from gizmo.acns.msu.edu (gizmo.acns.msu.edu [35.8.1.43]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2084F13C49D for ; Mon, 5 Nov 2007 15:52:51 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jerrymc@gizmo.acns.msu.edu) Received: from gizmo.acns.msu.edu (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by gizmo.acns.msu.edu (8.13.6/8.13.6) with ESMTP id lA5FmPXi062513; Mon, 5 Nov 2007 10:48:25 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from jerrymc@gizmo.acns.msu.edu) Received: (from jerrymc@localhost) by gizmo.acns.msu.edu (8.13.6/8.13.6/Submit) id lA5FmPAX062512; Mon, 5 Nov 2007 10:48:25 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from jerrymc) Date: Mon, 5 Nov 2007 10:48:25 -0500 From: Jerry McAllister To: Brian Finniff Message-ID: <20071105154825.GB62364@gizmo.acns.msu.edu> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.2i Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: DNS and IP X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 05 Nov 2007 15:52:52 -0000 On Sun, Nov 04, 2007 at 06:00:27PM -0500, Brian Finniff wrote: > > My question is, if you are running a website for 2 different people on the Internet and they both wanted to acquire a domain but you only have one IP address, would it be possible to forward each domain to the same IP address and somehow each one becomes distinct? If so, how is this possible? Can you explain to me how it can be done. > It sounds like you want to set up name based virtual hosts. That is SOP for many servers. It is documented. You would also have to deal with the name server issues to get the web stuff (ports 80 and 443) directed to your single IP. If you do the name service, that is easy. If you have to beg another service, then that could be the hardest part. ////jerry > Oh and for reference, I am not talking about web redirects. > > _________________________________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >